necessary
to require
verb
Meaning: to require
Diese Aufgabe erfordert viel Geduld.
This task requires a lot of patience.
Meaning: to demand
Die Situation erfordert schnelles Handeln.
The situation demands quick action.
Meaning: to necessitate
Das Projekt erfordert eine umfangreiche Recherche.
The project necessitates extensive research.
Meaning: to call for
Die aktuelle Lage erfordert dringende Maßnahmen.
The current situation calls for urgent measures.
Meaning: to entail
Der Job erfordert viel Verantwortung.
The job entails a lot of responsibility.
A1: Das erfordert viel Geduld.
A1: That requires a lot of patience.
A1: Die Aufgabe erfordert Teamarbeit.
A1: The task requires teamwork.
A1: Diese Arbeit erfordert Konzentration.
A1: This work requires concentration.
B1: Die Prüfung hat viel Vorbereitung erfordert.
B1: The exam required a lot of preparation.
B1: Der neue Job wird Flexibilität erfordern.
B1: The new job will require flexibility.
B1: Das Projekt erforderte eine genaue Planung.
B1: The project required precise planning.
C1: Die Veränderungen in der Wirtschaft erfordern ein Umdenken.
C1: The changes in the economy require a rethink.
C1: Die Lösung des Problems erfordert eine innovative Herangehensweise.
C1: Solving the problem requires an innovative approach.
C1: Die Umsetzung des Plans wird viel Zeit und Ressourcen erfordern.
C1: Implementing the plan will require a lot of time and resources.
The German verb 'erfordern' means 'to require' in English. It is a transitive verb that is commonly used to express the need or necessity for something.
When using 'erfordern', the subject of the sentence is usually the thing or action that requires something, and the object is what is required. The verb is often followed by a noun or a noun phrase to indicate what is needed.
For example, 'Diese Aufgabe erfordert viel Geduld' translates to 'This task requires a lot of patience'. In this sentence, 'Diese Aufgabe' (this task) is the subject and 'viel Geduld' (a lot of patience) is what is required.